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Cherry Crest Adventure Farm 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 717-687-6843, 866-546-1799, Cherry Crest Adventure Farm is a working farm that offers fun for the whole family with their feature attraction, a five-acre corn field maze. Other activities include the Barnyard Jump, a giant hay chute slide, pedal carts, a singing chicken show, hay tunnel, and a pumpkin slinger. Special events, picnics, birthday parties, and field trips are available throughout the year. more...  |
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Choo Choo Barn - Traintown, USA Route 741 East, Box 130, Strasburg, PA 17579, 717-687-7911, Sensational 1700 square foot display featuring a detailed, hand-crafted display that comes to life with over 140 animated figures and 18 operating trains. more... |
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Strasburg Railroad Company 301 Gap Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 717-687-7522, Ride authentic turn-of-the-century wooden coaches through Amish farmlands aboard America's oldest short-line steam railroad. more... |
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Hans Herr House & Museum, The (circa 1719) 1849 Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street, PA 17584, 717-464-4438, The Hans Herr House is the oldest surviving dwelling place of European settlers in present day Lancaster County and the oldest still-standing Mennonite meeting house in the Western Hemisphere. The museum complex also includes three Pennsylvania German farmhouses, a 1920 stone equipment barn, and late 19th and 20th century farming equipment. The Museum, which collects, preserves and interprets artifacts relating to the history, life and faith of Lancaster County Mennonites, is open from April through November, Monday through Saturday from 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. A variety of educational and entertaining programs for all ages are held. more...  |
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National Toy Train Museum 300 Paradise Lane, Strasburg, PA 17579, 717-687-8976, Collection of hundreds of toy trains from mid-1800s to present day. Interactive, operating layouts in five different gauges. more... |
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Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Route 741, Strasburg, PA 17579, 717-687-8628, World-class museum with rolling stock, exhibits and hands-on experience. more... |
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Amish Village Route 896, Strasburg, PA 17579, 717-687-8511, Educational tour of an Old Order Amish home where you can learn about the history and customs of the 24,000 Amish living in Lancaster County today. more... |
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Ed's Buggy Rides Route 896, Strasburg, PA 17572, Located 1.5 Miles South of Route 30, 717-687-0360, Enjoy a three-mile tour through historic Amish farm lands in authentic open and closed Amish family carriages or open Amish spring wagons. Rides usually take one hour. more...  |
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Ghost Tour of Strasburg 2 West Main Street (At Routes 896 & 741), Strasburg, PA 17579, Located at Mrs. Penn's Shoppe, 717-687-6687, Hear tales of ghosts and hauntings as you walk the streets of the historic district during candlelight walking tours in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Tours usually take just over an hour and are appropriate for all ages. more...  |
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